Typhoon-prone Philippines gets climate funding for early warning system

Mongabay
Dec 2, 2019, 3:00 pm231 pts
MANILA — When Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippine province of Leyte on Nov. 3, 2013, Sabrina Lasquiet and her husband, Danilo, didn’t leave their home, even though their village in Tacloban City lay in the direct path of the storm. They received the alert but shrugged at the notion of the coming “storm…

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